How many syllables in “attar”?
syllables in "attar"
Word details
Syllables
2
at · tar
Letters
5
a · t · t · a · r
Scrabble
5
points
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About the word “attar”
The word “attar” contains 2 syllables, divided as at · tar. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "attar" have?
"attar" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "attar" into syllables?
"attar" is divided into syllables as: at · tar.
What is the Scrabble score for "attar"?
The Scrabble score for "attar" is 5 points.
Using “attar” in writing
Two-syllable words like "attar" (at · tar) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “attar” is worth 5 base points before any board multipliers. Common words score lower individually, but their versatility is valuable — use them to open new lanes on the board or clear difficult tiles.
Anagrams of “attar”
The letters in “attar” can be rearranged to spell one other word: tatar.